variant
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Scientists initially expected participants with the PAM variant to have lower levels of GLP-1 because the hormone might be less stable without proper amidation.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
This accounting method can lead to vast undercounts when a rapidly consumed munition will be replaced by a much more expensive variant.
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
That means men with a BRCA2 gene variant and a family history of breast, ovarian, pancreatic, or prostate cancer.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
The particle is a variant of LDL, the so-called bad cholesterol.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
The title was rambling, but the message was succinct: if you mixed the effects of three to five variant genes on any trait, you could generate nearly perfect continuity in phenotype.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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